We are currently seeking a Senior Automation Engineer with 5+ years of experience programming in PLC, HMI, and SCADA for a role to work for a growing company that is one of the leading automation companies in New Zealand. You would be working for customers in such industries as dairy, food and beverage, civil infrastructure, and water treatment.
This person must be passionate about the development and implementation of process improvements through the use of PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA.
You will need to have demonstrated ability to lead projects across functional teams in the design, development, and deployment of manufacturing and process automation solutions.
The person must be fully conversant with a range of electrical procedures in the field of factory automation: design, programming, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, research, and development.
Programming skills (PLC, HMI, SCADA) with 5+ years of experience required with a variety of PLCs such as:
Rockwell - Allen-Bradley; ControlLogix / CompactLogix / MicroLogix / SLC series
Siemens S7-300/1200/1500 series
Omron Sysmac CP1 series
Experience with designing and programming HMI and SCADA systems:
Rockwell FactoryTalk View SE for SCADA and ME for HMI
Aveva Wonderware System Platform 2014 to 2023 and Intouch SCADA
Aveva Citect SCADA
Some travel required for customer installations throughout New Zealand, but most is local.
Experience
A degree with Mechatronics courses or focus.
5+ years experience as a full-time Automation Engineer delivering projects that required both PLC and HMI programming.
Experience in the water, food, pharmaceutical, or dairy industries.
Experience with either Siemens or Rockwell.
Must have done estimates and proposals for client automation projects.
Benefits
One of New Zealand's leading Automation companies.
Wide variety of challenging client project work.
Cell phone with unlimited personal use, laptop provided.
Healthcare insurance.
They will sponsor work visa.
On-Call roster where you can earn an extra $10K+ a year.
Travel with company car and per diem.
Lot of growth potential within the company.
Possible overseas travel for client support to Australia and the US.
4 weeks leave plus your birthday off.
Flexible hours.
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